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  1. Practical Skills for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys
    Legal Research & WritingNY Specific

    Practical Skills for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys

    You've passed your bar exam and have been admitted! Now you just need to get caught up on all the state, local, and firm-specific best practices; adopt effective client bedside manner; and seamlessly fit into your firm's culture. We've got you! This fast-paced practical skills guide will help you get the essentials down. From effective client management to legal research, drafting, and problem-solving, our experienced New York attorney faculty will offer their hard-won practical advice to get you up to speed. Register today! Tackle problems with confidence: learn how to work through challenges and act as part of the team. Build a solid foundation for each case you handle with legal research and reasoning tips from the pros. Learn the official and unspoken rules of communication with supervising attorneys, the court, and third parties. Build lasting attorney-client relationships with practical guidance on counseling clients. Learn how to navigate the murky waters of ADR and courtroom etiquette.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 13, 1:00 PM
  2. New York Legal Ethics for Newly Admitted Attorneys
    Ethics & Specialty CreditsNY Specific

    New York Legal Ethics for Newly Admitted Attorneys

    Being a fresh New York lawyer is tough. Not only are you expected to learn the ropes and impress your supervisors and higher-ups, but you also need to do so while navigating a minefield of ethics issues. This online seminar will show you how to apply legal ethics principles in real-world practice and avoid common new lawyer mistakes. Don't let slipups in your early years create a blemish that will last on your record forever; get the cautionary guidance you need to steer clear of ethical pitfalls so you can focus on learning the practice of law. Register today! Learn how to avoid getting enmeshed in a tangle of unanticipated conflicts. Discover what you can and should never share with family and friends. Get ethical and practical guidance for protecting confidential and privileged information in today's world.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 12, 1:00 PM
  3. Law Practice Management 101 for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys
    Law Practice ManagementNY Specific

    Law Practice Management 101 for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys

    Are you ready to make the transition from law student to lawyer? Designed specifically for newly admitted New York attorneys, this practical online seminar prepares you for the unique challenges of the legal profession. Improve your time management skills, demonstrate best practices when using technology in legal practice, and adapt your current lifestyle choices to tame stress. Don't miss this opportunity to build your knowledge. Register today! Review key federal and state court procedures. Identify the dos and don'ts of law practice management. Uncover practical guidance for utilizing technology in the firm. Formulate strategies for managing stress. Look at recent malpractice cases and avoid the mistakes of other lawyers. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 11, 1:00 PM
  4. New York Estate Planning 2025: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make
    NY SpecificTrusts

    New York Estate Planning 2025: New Laws, Old Tools, and the Changes You Need to Make

    This timely practice update offers a practical analysis of the recent and proposed legal and tax changes affecting trusts and estates and provides a review of the new tools to adapt to the changing regulatory environment. Provide your clients with the most up-to-date representation: register today! Get an incisive summary and analysis of the tax changes and their implications for existing planning tools. Learn which deductions remain and how to obtain them. Identify planning approaches that no longer help your clients. Gain practical pointers for fixing old trusts. Glean the future of the practice with a practical analysis of the ongoing and upcoming regulatory efforts.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 29, 1:00 PM
  5. New York Probate Process: In 7 Simple Steps
    NY SpecificTrusts

    New York Probate Process: In 7 Simple Steps

    This step-by-step practical instruction offers essential knowledge of probate processes and best practices for handling each unique case effectively. Learn how to tackle crucial first steps; handle the personal executive; gather, value, and distribute all assets; and successfully complete the final accounting and tax returns. Arm yourself with the foundational knowledge and best practices you need to ensure a smooth administration from start to finish. Register today! Don't overlook anything important: confidently navigate critical first steps. Understand executor powers, duties, responsibilities, and compensation guidelines. Learn how to effectively marshal and inventory all assets. Pick up tips for validating, prioritizing, and satisfying creditor claims. Get practical guidance for post-mortem planning, trust administration, and tax hurdles. Put the decedent's affairs to rest by making distributions, filing the final tax return, and completing the final accounting. Discover how to litigate deed contests, lost or contested wills, fiduciary misconduct, and more.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 5, 1:00 PM
  6. Bridge the Gap: A Complete Free Series for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys
    Ethics & Specialty CreditsLaw Practice ManagementLegal Research & WritingNY Specific3-part Training Path

    Bridge the Gap: A Complete Free Series for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys

    From tackling your first trial to battling imposter syndrome, your first couple of years in the legal profession are bound to be filled with ups and downs. Are you ready for it? Designed specifically for newly admitted New York attorneys, this insightful three-part series provides you with tips and tricks for successfully transitioning from law student to lawyer. Review key rules and decisions governing attorneys' professional obligations, refine your legal research and writing skills, come away with essential guidelines for avoiding malpractice and litigation, and demonstrate best practices for handling cybersecurity issues in legal practice. Satisfy your new attorney requirements and build your knowledge - register today!

    Live Online + OnDemand
  7. How to Use Trusts to...
    Best SellerTrusts

    How to Use Trusts to...

    With the financial future of your clients in your hands, do you have all the tools you'll need to protect them? Make the best use of the unique characteristics of different trusts to perfectly match the unique needs and circumstances of each case. This fast-paced, full-day primer will provide you with a comprehensive how-to guide on the wide variety of trusts available. Register today! Understand the fundamental law and mechanics of trusts and their key functions. Help clients plan for disability with special needs trusts and qualified income trusts. Choose the best vehicle for guarding against creditors: understand the purpose behind the various types of trusts. Harness the versatility of revocable living trusts when transferring assets. Combine the use of trusts and LLCs for protecting and managing family assets, including a family business. Learn how to control and manage future distributions with key trust provisions and trustee powers. Save money on taxes with effective use of defective trusts. Guard your professional reputation with a trusts-specific legal ethics primer. Don't reinvent the wheel - modify our sample trust documents and use our drafting tips to create airtight trusts.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 15, 2:00 PM
  8. Taking Your Wills and Trusts From Boilerplate to Bespoke
    Best SellerTrusts

    Taking Your Wills and Trusts From Boilerplate to Bespoke

    Take your drafting skills to the next level! In this incisive legal course, experienced faculty will share their tips for tailoring wills and trusts to the specific needs of clients, resolving disputes, and adapting to changing tax and tech climates. Stay on the cutting edge of the practice - register today! Get a summary of the trends to watch, notable case law, new practice tools, and more. Help your clients maximize their charitable giving potential. Explore current top trust disputes and potential working resolutions. Come away with specific will and trust language suggestions.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 14, 2:00 PM
  9. Question and Conquer: Simple Yet Effective Strategies for Depositions and Cross-Exams
    Best SellerLitigation & Appeals

    Question and Conquer: Simple Yet Effective Strategies for Depositions and Cross-Exams

    When it comes to witness examination, the stakes are high and the pressure to extract critical information while maintaining control can lead to stress and uncertainty. Many attorneys struggle with formulating the right questions, managing witnesses effectively, and responding to objections from opposing counsel - all while trying to uphold the integrity of their case. Join us for "Question and Conquer," a course designed specifically for attorneys looking to build their deposition and cross-examination skills. Hear from seasoned civil litigation attorneys and discover simple yet proven strategies that will enable you to take control of your nerves and the questioning process. Register today! Understand how to prepare for depositions and cross-examinations. Determine when and how to utilize various questioning techniques. Get practical tips to prevent difficult witnesses from getting away from you and learn to impeach like a pro. Review key rules of evidence that will shape your questioning. Avoid getting thrown off balance by objections and interruptions. Learn how to make the most of technology during depositions and cross-examination.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 23, 2:00 PM
  10. Elder Law and Asset Protection Essentials
    Elder Law

    Elder Law and Asset Protection Essentials

    Elder law practice demands are tightly intertwined with the asset protection needs of your clients. Are you shoring up their creditor defenses as you help them plan for retirement and possible disability? Discover the asset protection implications of medical and financial powers of attorney (POAs), develop strategies for asset protection while qualifying for Medicaid nursing home care, make the best use of LLCs, and much more. Protect your aging clients - register today! Explore the most efficient ways of qualifying for Medicaid nursing home care. Master the essentials of later-in-life asset protection. Answer your clients critical questions about retirement planning and benefits eligibility. Make the best use of marital agreements for later-in-life marriages. Guard your ethical reputation with tips for representing clients with dementia.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 25, 2:00 PM
  11. Crimes of the Century CLE: Menendez Brothers Murder Trial
    True Crime

    Crimes of the Century CLE: Menendez Brothers Murder Trial

    On August 20, 1989, two brothers brutally shot their father and mother with a shotgun. It took several blasts. The last shot was done after the mother was trying to crawl away and after the boys had to re-load their weapon. What could cause two sons to brutally murder their own parents in such a heinous way? The tale of the Menendez brothers' killings is a tale that involves taped confessions to a psychologist, a hung jury, a re-trial, and the lapse of thirty years. In the end, the prosecutor will ask the court to re-sentence the brothers so they can go free. What would cause a prosecutor to have such a change of heart? This program is being designed in conjunction with attorney Joel Oster, Comedian of Law and True Crime Podcaster.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 15, 6:00 PM
  12. Love and the Law: The Art of Drafting Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
    Best SellerFamily Law

    Love and the Law: The Art of Drafting Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

    Demand for prenuptial and postnuptial agreements is strong and growing. According to Harris Poll and Axios, over 50% of adults are open to signing a prenuptial agreement. Additionally, evidence suggests that 20-30% of married couples might be open to considering a postnuptial agreement. Are your skills up to par? In this engaging and strategic program, our veteran practitioners delve into best practices for crafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Sharpen your skills - register today! Get tips for negotiating prenup and postnup agreements. Improve your prenup and postnup agreement drafting skills. Obtain strategies for safeguarding assets. Dig into the tax implications of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 14, 5:00 PM
  13. Extreme Law Office Makeover: The Attorney's Edition
    Law Practice Management

    Extreme Law Office Makeover: The Attorney's Edition

    Do your firm's processes - or your personal habits - need a makeover? Are you looking for opportunities to maximize billable hours and minimize wasted time? Look no further! Inspired by the spirit of Extreme Home Makeover, this program will show you how to overhaul your law office and embark on a journey of professional rejuvenation. Roll up your sleeves and transform your business into a thriving and technologically advanced firm - register today! Identify what's dragging your firm's finances down and uncover gems for improvement. Discover new opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of your marketing efforts. Tear down old habits that are hurting your productivity. Overcome key obstacles to getting organized. Implement cutting-edge AI solutions for time-sucking tasks like legal research and document drafting. Reinvent more than your firm: promote mindfulness and well-being in yourself and others. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 18, 2:00 PM
  14. Managing Client Expectations in Personal Injury Cases
    Personal Injury & Negligence

    Managing Client Expectations in Personal Injury Cases

    A potential client walks into your office, inspired by sensational headlines about multimillion-dollar verdicts in personal injury cases, expecting similar results for their own claim. While you think they have a case, their figure is off by a few zeros. How do you bag the case and rein in their expectations? In this legal ethics course, you'll explore how your duties apply to managing client expectations and get valuable insights to prevent client misunderstandings and grievances down the road. Give your clients the representation they deserve - grounded in reality, informed by expertise, and guided by ethical practice. Register today! Learn how your legal ethics obligations apply to setting and managing client expectations. Anticipate and dispel common misconceptions clients have about personal injury cases. Develop skills for addressing disappointment when outcomes don't align with expectations.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 14, 3:00 PM
  15. Puzzling Over Probate Assets
    Best SellerTrusts

    Puzzling Over Probate Assets

    Effective estate administration is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle where the final image is the decedent's intent for final distribution. Its completion is impossible without thoroughly understanding the unique nature of assets comprising each estate. This detailed CLE course outlines the rules and procedures of marshalling, managing, and distributing assets in probate. It also offers a deeper look into real property, digital assets, IRAs, and family business assets. Whether you're advising personal representatives or administering the estate yourself, this course will give you the tools you need. Register today! Ensure all assets are accounted for and improve your initial questionnaire. Determine accurate value of assets and lay solid ground for the final account with thorough inventory. Get tips from the pros for selling, managing, and transferring estate assets. Learn how to identify, access, and appraise digital assets. Tackle top tax reporting issues in probate. Discuss issues pertaining to real estate, retirement accounts, and family businesses in probate.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 21, 2:00 PM

Upcoming New York CLE Courses

Stay ahead in your legal career with our Upcoming New York CLE Courses. NBI offers a range of expert-led seminars and workshops designed to keep you updated on the latest legal developments and practices. These courses are perfect for fulfilling your continuing education requirements while gaining valuable insights and practical knowledge.

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